fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495277

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz631-171415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. 
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. showers, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495284

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz658-171415-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the late morning and early
afternoon, then becoming se late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.sat...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 kt. seas around 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495283

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz656-171415-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt with gusts up
to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
se late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 8 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers, mainly
in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495282

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz654-171415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then
becoming s late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 8 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495294

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz633-171415-
currituck sound-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming n
early in the afternoon, then becoming e late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.sat...se winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot
in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 170136
cwfakq
expires:202604171415;;495278

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles


anz632-171415-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
936 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat night...s winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft. showers, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 162257
cwfilm
expires:202604171115;;489612

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
657 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-171115-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
657 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491677

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-171245-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt early this
evening, then 25 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of
showers. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491676

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-171245-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt early this
evening, then 25 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight.
showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491675

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz154-171245-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to around 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 12 seconds.
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491674

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz152-171245-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se
2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 12 seconds. showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491673

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz150-171245-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds and
ne 1 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.sat...se winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
6 seconds and se 3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 162342
cwfmhx
expires:202604171245;;491670

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-171245-
pamlico sound-
742 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to around 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...s winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$